Johnathan Kovacevic

New Jersey Devils·D·#8·CAN·Age 29·Shoots R

6'5"223 lbsHamilton, ONDrafted 74th Overall, 2017 (WPG)

GP10

PTS1

+/--1

S%0.0%

TOI/GP15:38

GWG0

OTG—

SHG0

PPP0

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Hamilton, ON, CAN · Draft: 2017 · Round 3, pick 12 (#74 overall) · WPG · 6 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP: 266
G: 10
A: 44
PTS: 54
+/-: 25

Playoffs

GP: 3
G: 0
A: 0
PTS: 0
+/-: -1

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI
2026-10-30	@ VGK	0	0	2	2	16:33
2026-10-27	@ DAL	1	1	0	1	17:44
2026-10-24	vs LAK	0	0	0	0	16:23
2026-10-22	vs ANA	0	0	0	1	15:41
2026-10-20	vs COL	0	0	0	2	16:13

Game Log

Date	Opp	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	RES
Nov 6	STL	0	0	0	1	14:39	W
Nov 4	EDM	0	0	-1	0	13:38	W
Oct 30	@ VGK	0	0	2	2	16:33	W
Oct 28	@ DAL	1	1	0	1	17:44	W
Oct 24	LAK	0	0	0	0	16:23	W
Oct 22	ANA	0	0	0	1	15:41	W
Oct 20	COL	0	0	0	2	16:13	W
Oct 17	@ WSH	0	0	-2	0	13:29	L
Oct 15	NYR	0	0	0	2	16:00	W
Oct 13	@ DET	0	0	0	0	16:00	W
Apr 14	@ BOS	0	0	0	1	19:43	L
Apr 12	OTT	0	0	2	0	16:40	W
Apr 11	@ DET	1	1	1	0	18:42	W
Apr 9	PIT	0	0	-2	1	19:24	L
Apr 7	PHI	0	0	-1	0	20:17	L
Apr 5	@ MTL	0	0	1	1	17:29	W
Apr 4	MTL	0	0	1	0	21:08	L
Apr 2	WSH	1	1	1	1	21:13	W
Mar 31	@ NYR	0	0	-1	1	17:34	L
Mar 29	CHI	1	1	2	0	20:10	W
Mar 28	@ CAR	1	1	1	1	19:18	L
Mar 27	@ NSH	0	0	0	0	17:25	W
Mar 25	@ DAL	0	0	0	0	19:12	W
Mar 20	@ WSH	0	0	0	1	15:10	L
Mar 18	@ NYR	0	0	3	2	20:53	W
Mar 16	BOS	0	0	0	2	16:10	W
Mar 14	LAK	0	0	1	1	21:25	W
Mar 12	CGY	0	0	0	1	16:30	L
Mar 8	DET	0	0	-1	2	15:50	L
Mar 7	NYR	2	2	1	1	20:05	W
Mar 5	TOR	0	0	0	1	15:51	W
Feb 27	@ PIT	0	0	-1	0	13:15	L
Feb 26	BUF	0	0	-2	0	15:13	L
Feb 6	NYI	0	0	-2	3	19:18	L
Feb 4	CBJ	0	0	-1	0	17:15	L
Feb 1	@ OTT	0	0	0	2	15:20	L
Jan 30	NSH	0	0	0	1	21:25	W
Jan 28	WPG	0	0	-1	0	15:55	L
Jan 25	@ SEA	0	0	-2	4	15:04	L
Jan 24	@ VAN	1	1	-1	1	14:28	W
Jan 21	@ EDM	0	0	1	0	13:27	W
Jan 18	CAR	0	0	-1	0	19:06	L
Jan 13	@ MIN	0	0	0	1	19:19	W
Jan 11	@ WPG	1	1	1	1	18:14	L
Apr 26	CAR	0	0	1	1	6:00	W
Apr 22	@ CAR	0	0	-1	0	19:54	L
Apr 20	@ CAR	0	0	-1	1	16:05	L
Apr 15	@ BOS	0	0	-1	1	21:21	W
Apr 13	NYI	0	0	0	0	19:55	L
Apr 11	PIT	0	0	-1	2	18:10	L
Apr 8	BOS	0	0	-2	2	21:44	L
Apr 5	NYR	0	0	0	1	19:59	W
Mar 31	MIN	0	0	0	1	20:27	W
Mar 29	@ MIN	0	0	3	2	19:11	W
Mar 29	@ WPG	0	0	-2	0	19:40	L
Mar 26	@ CHI	0	0	0	0	22:56	W
Mar 24	VAN	0	0	1	0	18:57	L
Mar 22	OTT	0	0	0	0	17:41	L
Mar 20	CGY	1	1	-2	2	20:30	L
Mar 17	@ CBJ	0	0	1	2	21:22	W
Mar 15	@ PIT	0	0	-2	1	18:10	L
Mar 13	EDM	0	0	0	1	21:30	W
Mar 11	CBJ	0	0	3	1	20:12	W
Mar 9	@ PHI	1	1	1	0	21:39	W
Mar 8	WPG	1	1	0	2	19:44	L
Mar 5	@ DAL	0	0	-1	0	23:40	L
Mar 3	@ VGK	0	0	0	0	18:53	L
Feb 27	@ COL	0	0	-1	1	18:40	L
Feb 23	@ NSH	0	0	0	1	21:36	W
Feb 22	DAL	0	0	0	1	19:12	L
Feb 8	@ MTL	0	0	1	1	16:10	W
Feb 7	VGK	0	0	-1	0	24:46	L
Feb 5	@ PIT	0	0	0	0	19:37	W
Feb 2	@ BUF	0	0	-1	0	15:39	L
Jan 30	PHI	0	0	0	1	17:08	W
Jan 28	@ PHI	0	0	0	1	18:40	L
Jan 26	@ MTL	0	0	0	1	19:33	W
Jan 23	BOS	0	0	-1	2	19:43	W
Jan 19	OTT	0	0	0	2	16:59	L
Jan 18	PHI	0	0	0	1	16:43	L
Jan 17	@ TOR	1	1	-1	2	21:15	L
Jan 15	FLA	0	0	0	2	20:03	L

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Advanced stats · 2026–27

League leaders →

Physical

Hits11#377 of 654
Hits per game1.10#303 of 654
Hits per 604.22#292 of 654
Blocked shots6#433 of 654
Takeaways3#257 of 654
Giveaways8#172 of 654

Shooting & expected goals

Expected goals (individual)0.44#560 of 654
Expected goals per 600.17#531 of 654
Goals above expected-0.44#398 of 654
xG per shot (shot quality)0.032#601 of 654
High-danger shots0#557 of 654

Possession (on ice)

Corsi (shot attempt share)54.2%#147 of 654
Corsi relative to team-4.0%#491 of 654
Fenwick (unblocked share)55.0%#126 of 654
PDO at 5v50.965#486 of 654
Offensive zone starts42.3%#492 of 654
Time on ice per game15:38#354 of 654

Ranks among 654 skaters with 5+ GP.

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

No faceoffs taken this season.

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Career Arc

6 Seasons

PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	S%	TOI/GP
2026-27	NJD	8	0	1	1	0	7	8	0.0	16:00
2025-26	NJD	34	0	8	8	0	38	30	0.0	17:52
2024-25	NJD	81	1	16	17	+10	72	76	1.3	19:49
2023-24	MTL	62	6	7	13	+11	42	46	13.0	16:31
2022-23	MTL	77	3	12	15	+3	39	92	3.3	17:25
2021-22	WPG	4	0	0	0	+1	2	7	0.0	10:49

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Johnathan Kovacevic

Contract

Career

Game Log

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Advanced stats · 2026–27

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Fantasy Value

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